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Survival of parasitic fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis
This mushroom is found in the tropical forests of Brazil. Mushroom spores penetrate the leaf-cutting ants.
Startling about the parasitic fungus that turns ants into living corpses
Carpenter ant - carpenter ant of tropical rainforest Brazil has a very uneventful life
Mushrooms turn ants into zombies to control ants, to kill ants around the nest
One type of parasitic fungus must kill hosts as ants, outside the nest of ants to be able to reproduce and infect fungal diseases, manipulate the ants of its victims.
There is a cure for fungi
According to a report on PLoS ONE, Ophiocordyceps fungus after getting into the brain ants will control the host until the body is destroyed. Ants infected with this fungus are
Horror of poisonous mushrooms, turn the formation
When this type of fungus is caught, ants will be controlled, forced to follow the